Discover the Serenity of Jardines de Puerta Oscura
Explore the enchanting Jardines de Puerta Oscura, a serene garden oasis in Málaga, perfect for relaxation and nature appreciation.
Nestled in the heart of Málaga, Jardines de Puerta Oscura is a picturesque garden that offers tourists a tranquil escape from the bustling city. With its lush greenery and vibrant flowers, this serene attraction invites visitors to unwind and appreciate nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Jardines de Puerta Oscura
- Pl. Jardín de San Antonio, Málaga, Centro, Málaga, 29016, ES
- +34951926028
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to avoid the crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning floral displays, especially during spring.
- Pack a light picnic to enjoy on one of the benches or grassy areas.
- Check local events; sometimes, the garden hosts art exhibitions and cultural activities.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll want to explore all the winding paths.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in La Malagueta, start by heading north towards the beachfront promenade (Paseo de la Malagueta). Walk along the promenade until you reach the main road, Avenida de Príncipe de Asturias. From there, turn left and continue walking until you find the intersection with Calle de la Alameda. Turn right onto Calle de la Alameda and continue straight, heading towards Plaza de la Merced. Once you reach Plaza de la Merced, take the road leading northeast, which will take you to Plaza Jardín de San Antonio where Jardines de Puerta Oscura is located. The gardens will be directly ahead.
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Public Transport (Bus)
To take a bus from La Malagueta to Jardines de Puerta Oscura, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Calle de la Malagueta. Catch Bus Line 3 (heading towards El Palo). After about 10 minutes, get off at the stop 'Alameda Principal - Av. de Andalucía'. From the bus stop, walk east towards the intersection with Calle de la Alameda, then turn right on Calle de la Alameda. Continue walking straight until you reach Plaza de la Merced and then head northeast towards Plaza Jardín de San Antonio where the gardens are located. The bus fare is approximately €1.40.